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Chief Washakie Letter From Pueblo Indian Chief
An 1897 letter from Phatisell of the Pueblo Indians describes tribe name Pushioe, homestead agriculture, and neighbor ties with Kiowa Cheyenne Apache and Ute. He asks Chief Washakie about reservation life, hunting, buffalo availability, and cattle herds, and writes of shared respect and plans for exchange. Also excerpts from Wind River Boarding School pupils describing Thanksgiving, school work, and family letters.
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